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than we can express, and pray that the Lord's blessing mayever attend your way, keeping you faithful unto death.Your sister by His grace,-----Ill.----------DEAR BROTHER RUSSELL:--I wish to tell you of my appreciation of the way the Lordhas used you in giving out "meat in due season," helping usall to know the Lord's will more perfectly.I have known something about this wonderful Truth forsome years, and believed it to a certain extent, too, but justabout a year ago I really started to study, and now I haveconsecrated, and am pressing down upon the "mark" for "thePrize" ahead. I wish to send in my name as one who hastaken the Vow. I desire to have my name enrolled.Yours in the dear Redeemer,(Mrs.) EMMA SCOTT.--Ont., Can.----------DEAR PASTOR RUSSELL:--We feel that we cannot do less than write you to say thatunder God's guidance you have given us comfort that couldcome from no other source. Our son, a good and nobleyoung man, but not a professor of religion, has been suddenlytaken from us by death. I think our hearts wouldbreak if we believed, as we once did, that eternal tormentawaited all but the righteous.Thank God that through the light of "present Truth" wepage 187know without a doubt that he is hidden only until the wrathbe overpast. We thank God and you for the blessedknowledge.Yours in His name,ANDREW R. and ANNIE S. MUSGRAVE.--Cape Breton.----------R5042 : page 187DEAR BROTHER RUSSELL:--Our three elders are doing good work, and we are allstriving to grow in grace and knowledge and love. I prayconstantly that daughter and I may be helps and not hindrancesto the class. The hardest trial that has come to meduring the years has been the spirit of disapproval amongcertain classes of Truth-people against any kind of prosperity--temporal or spiritual.After all the talk we hear, I have often seen the poortreat the rich in a much meaner way than I have ever seenthe rich treat the poor. It seems that many people hateeverybody who has more of anything than they have. Isimply cannot comprehend such a spirit, and surely the